Senior PCB Layout Engineer | Altium Designer | RF & Multilayer PCB Design

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior PCB Layout Engineer with strong expertise in Altium Designer, multilayer PCB design, and RF/mixed-signal applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing complex PCB layouts while ensuring manufacturability, performance, and compliance with engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and optimize complex multilayer PCB layouts, including 8-layer board designs.
• Collaborate with hardware, RF, and systems engineers to integrate mixed-signal and RF circuitry into PCB designs.
• Perform PCB floor planning, component placement, routing, and layout optimization.
• Generate manufacturing deliverables, including Gerber files, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and complete PCB documentation.
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Ensure compliance with design rules, signal integrity, and manufacturing requirements.
• Support PCB integration, testing, and troubleshooting activities.
• Work closely with manufacturing partners and vendors to ensure DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and DFA (Design for Assembly) best practices.
• Conduct design reviews and Design Rule Checks (DRC) to ensure quality and compliance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience in PCB layout and design.
• Advanced proficiency with Altium Designer.
• Hands-on experience with multilayer PCB designs (8-layer or higher preferred).
• Experience with RF PCB layout techniques and RF power amplifier/pallet designs.
• Strong understanding of mixed-signal PCB design principles.
• Experience creating manufacturing drawings and electronic documentation.
• Knowledge of PCB fabrication and assembly processes.
• Familiarity with DFM, DFA, and industry-standard PCB design practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in aerospace, defense, telecommunications, or high-reliability electronics environments.
• Knowledge of signal integrity, EMI/EMC considerations, and high-speed PCB design.
• Experience supporting PCB prototypes through production release.